1988 NISSAN MAXIMA

1 recalls — 50 complaints

95I006000 Nov 1, 1995
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
THIS IS NOT A SAFETY RECALL CAMPAIGN IN ACCORDANCE WITH FEDERAL REGULATION 573. HOWEVER, IT IS DEEMED A SAFETY IMPROVEMENT CAMPAIGN BY THE AGENCY. THE CAMPAIGN WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES OF AFFECTED VEHICLES WHICH COULD LEAK.
Remedy: NISSAN DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL INJECTORS AND RELATED HOSES ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES.
686,649 vehicles affected
TIRES Jan 13, 2009
TIRE IN FRONT BLEW OUT ON SIDE WALL BIGO TIRES SAID GOOD LUCK GETTING FALKEN TO HONOR THE TIRE WARRANTY AND A DAY LATER MY REAR TIRE HAS NOW A BUBBLE ON THE SIDE WALL THAT WILL BE RESULTING IN THE SAME BLOW OUT SOONER OR LATER ACCORDING TO BIG O TIRES. *TR
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Jan 14, 2003
CONSUMER STATED VEHICLE'S STABLIZER WHEEL BROKE INTO CAUSING VEHICLE TO LOSE CONTROL. PLEASE PROVIDE ADDITIONAL INFORMATION. TS
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Apr 30, 2002
THERE IS A FUEL LEAKAGE IN VEHICLE DUE TO FUEL INJECTION. VEHICLE IS NOT INCLUDED IN RECALL. 95I006000. PLEASE PROVIDE MORE INFORMATION.*AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jan 9, 2002
GAS FUMES SMELL FROM ENGINE, SOUNDS OF AIR BLOWING FROM ENGINE, TRY TO ACCELLERATE AND THERE IS HESITATION DURING TAKE OFF. GAS FUMES COMING THRU FLOOR VENTS WHEN HEAT IS ON.R. *AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Mar 30, 2001
THERE WAS A VERY BAD GAS SMELL IN CAR, TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC AND THEY SAID GAS WAS POURING OUT OF INJECTORS. CONSUMER STATED THAT DEALER CORRECTED INJECTOR RECALL, AND THAT RECALL CAUSED A PROBLEM WITH MASS AIR FLOW AND IDLE AIR CONTROL. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE Mar 30, 2001
THERE WAS A VERY BAD GAS SMELL IN CAR, TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC AND THEY SAID GAS WAS POURING OUT OF INJECTORS. CONSUMER STATED THAT DEALER CORRECTED INJECTOR RECALL, AND THAT RECALL CAUSED A PROBLEM WITH MASS AIR FLOW AND IDLE AIR CONTROL. *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:CRUISE CONTROL Mar 30, 2001
THERE WAS A VERY BAD GAS SMELL IN CAR, TOOK VEHICLE TO MECHANIC AND THEY SAID GAS WAS POURING OUT OF INJECTORS. CONSUMER STATED THAT DEALER CORRECTED INJECTOR RECALL, AND THAT RECALL CAUSED A PROBLEM WITH MASS AIR FLOW AND IDLE AIR CONTROL. *AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Feb 27, 2001
ALL 6 FUEL INJECTORS FAILED CAUSING GAS LEAKAGE AND GAS FUMES. NLM
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Jan 17, 2001
CLOSED SUN ROOF BLEW OFF WHILE DRIVING ON INTERSTATE AT 65 MPH. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Jan 8, 2001
TURNED OFF VEHICLE AND THEN WENT INSIDE OF STORE. THEN, SAW SMOKE AND FLAMES COMING FROM UNDER GLOVE COMPARTMENT. TRIED TO OPEN HOOD, AND FIRE WAS COMING FROM HOOD. FIRE DEPARTMENT WAS CALLED. VEHICLE WAS TOTALED. *AK
Fire
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS Apr 7, 2000
HEADLIGHT ASSY FORMS CONDENSATION, CAUSING SEVERAL LIGHT BULBS TO BE REPLACED. *AK
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Dec 9, 1999
FUEL INJECTION WAS LEAKING WHICH CAUSED AN UNDERHOOD FIRE. DEALER HAS NOT SEEN VEHICLE.
Fire
SEAT BELTS:FRONT Oct 29, 1999
SHOULDER BELT LOCKS AT VARYING SPEEDS. YH
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Oct 29, 1999
SHOULDER BELT LOCKS AT VARYING SPEEDS. YH
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING Oct 29, 1999
SHOULDER BELT LOCKS AT VARYING SPEEDS. YH
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Oct 21, 1999
RECALL 95I-006 000 NISSAN/FUEL INGECTION SYSTEM: VEHICLE EXPERIENCED AN UNDER HOOD FIRE WHILE PULLING INTO A PARKING SPACE. CONSUMER BELIEVED NHTSA RECALL MAYBE WAS THE CAUSE OF FIRE. ASKING NHTSA HELP IN THIS MATTER. DEALER/MFR WAS NOT CONTACTED AT THIS TIME. *AK
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Oct 5, 1999
I HAD THE FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM REPLACE BY NISSAN (SERVICE CAMPAIGN NOTICE NOV.05,1997).BUT I'M STILL SMELLING GAS SOMETIMES.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Jun 14, 1999
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE JUST STARTED TO BURNUP, RESULTING IN A FIRE. *AK
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Dec 1, 1998
VEHICLE FIRE DUE TO FAILED FUEL INJECTOR SYSTEM WHICH LEAKED INTO ENGINE, PRIOR REPAIRS WERE DONE TO LEAKING FUEL INJECTORS.
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL Mar 12, 1998
FUEL INJECTOR FAILURE CAUSED VEHICLE FIRE, RESULTING IN TOTAL DESTRUCTION OF VEHICLE.
Fire 1 injured
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Jul 24, 1997
FUEL INJECTOR LEAKED, CAUSING FIRE.
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:FUEL RAIL Jul 24, 1997
FUEL INJECTION HOSE LEAKED, CAUSING FIRE.
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Apr 9, 1997
VEHICLE WAS IN GARAGE WITH THE IGNITION OFF AND THE ENGINE CAUGHT FIRE. *AK
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Jan 28, 1997
VEHICLE FIRE.
Fire
SUSPENSION:REAR Jan 14, 1997
THE REAR SUSPENSION HAS CRACK . *AK
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL Jan 7, 1997
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT BROKE/ CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK AND ALARM SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
STEERING:COLUMN LOCKING:ANTI-THEFT DEVICE Jan 7, 1997
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT BROKE/ CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK AND ALARM SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
SEAT BELTS Jan 7, 1997
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT BROKE/ CRUISE CONTROL DOES NOT WORK AND ALARM SYSTEM MALFUNCTIONED. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL:CATALYTIC CONVERTOR Nov 14, 1996
CATALYTIC CONVERTER REPLACED.
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR Oct 22, 1996
FAILURE ON THE STEERING WHEEL AND COLUMN, THE STEERING WHEEL IS SOFT, CAUSING THE CONSUMER TO LOSE CONTROL OF VEHICLE WHEN MAKING A TURN. *AK
SEAT BELTS Oct 17, 1996
DRIVER'S SIDE AUTOMATIC SEAT BELT SYSTEM FAILED. *AK
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING Oct 7, 1996
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING AND THERE WAS SMOKE, WENT HOME TO CHECK, CAR WAS ON FIRE . FIRE WAS A RESULT OF A RECALL ON THE FUEL INJECTORS. NISSAN DOES NOT WANT TO REIMBURSE FOR REPAIRS. *AK *ML
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FRONT UNDERHOOD Oct 4, 1996
WHILE DRIVING VEHICLE SMELLED SMOKE, PULLED VEHICLE OVER, OPENED HOOD AND CAR WAS ON FIRE.*AK
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Sep 30, 1996
FUEL INJECTOR RECALL REPAIRS REFUSED DUE TO UNAVAILABILITY OF RECALL NOTICE.
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Sep 23, 1996
ENGINE FIRE.
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Sep 4, 1996
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *SD
Fire
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Jul 19, 1996
A/T: WHILE ACCELERATING, HEARD NOISE, LET UP ON GAS, HEARD HUMMING NOISE, TRANSMISSION WENT OUT, COASTED SIDE OF ROAD AVOIDING ACCIDENT SPEED 65 MPH. *AK
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Jul 1, 1996
CONSUMER WAS DRIVING WITH CHILD IN CAR AND CAR CAUGHT ON FIRE. PLEASE DESCRIBE. *AK
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Jun 28, 1996
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *SD
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM Jun 18, 1996
SUNROOF WAS SHUT AND IT FLEW OFF. *AK CONSUMER STATES ELECTRIC SUNROOF, ALSO A RECALL ON FUEL INJECTION.*JB
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY Jun 18, 1996
SUNROOF WAS SHUT AND IT FLEW OFF. *AK CONSUMER STATES ELECTRIC SUNROOF, ALSO A RECALL ON FUEL INJECTION.*JB
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Jun 1, 1996
LEAKY FUEL INJECTORS CAUSED ENGINE FIRE. *DSH
Fire
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE Apr 17, 1996
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE. *SD
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Apr 17, 1996
FUEL INJECTOR CAUGHT FIRE. *SD
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Apr 17, 1996
FUEL INJECTOR CAUGHT FIRE. *SD
Fire
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:INTERIOR/UNDER DASH Mar 15, 1996
WHILE DRIVING THE VEHICLE EXPERIENCED UNDER THE DASH COMPARTMENT FIRE, ELECTRICAL SHORT, WIRIES COMPLETE BURNED GOING TO THE IGNITION SWITCH. *AK
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Mar 5, 1996
RECALL RELATED, 95I006000, FUEL INJECTOR LEAK, CAUSING ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND COMPLETELY BURNED. *AK
Fire
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS Mar 5, 1996
RECALL RELATED, 95I006000, FUEL INJECTOR LEAK, CAUSING ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE, VEHICLE WAS PARKED AND COMPLETELY BURNED. *AK
Fire
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Mar 4, 1996
FAILURE OF THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AND REAR SEAT BELTS, BELTS WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE BUCKLE. *AK
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:BUCKLE ASSEMBLY Mar 4, 1996
FAILURE OF THE DRIVER AND PASSENGER AND REAR SEAT BELTS, BELTS WILL NOT COME OUT OF THE BUCKLE. *AK